In the Directors' Hall, the Night Guards discussed for a long time without reaching any conclusion. Coward King had no choice but to adjourn the meeting and personally visit the Cabinet elders to discuss the matter.
At noon that day, Coward King returned to the Night Guard looking thoroughly dejected. By afternoon, the news had spread.
At dusk, Li Qingxian handed another Snake Nail to Han Anbo and asked, "Is the Cabinet not planning to handle this?"
"I heard the Cabinet elders are busy with Tannan Kingdom and have no time to concern themselves with this matter. They've handed it over to the Night Guard for full handling." Han Anbo accepted the Snake Nail.
"Alas, how can the Night Guard settle a conflict between two major sects?" Li Qingxian shook his head.
Zhou Hen turned to look out the window, pretending not to have heard.
Han Anbo said, "Exactly. Sect conflicts are not uncommon, but such a large-scale conflict between sects near the Divine Capital is truly..."
Rumble...
The earth trembled faintly. An indescribable thunderous boom spread throughout the world, as though a heavenly god had struck the nearby ground with a single fist.
Han Anbo turned his head in shock. "That came from the direction of Crouching Ox Mountain. Could it be..."
Li Qingxian looked at Zhou Hen. Zhou Hen nodded, leaped onto the roof, and took out a magical artifact. White clouds formed beneath his feet, carrying his body slowly upward.
At the same time, people across the entire capital flew into the sky, while even more powerful First Rank forces peered down from high above.
Not long afterward, Zhou Hen descended.
"Nine great mountains appeared above Crouching Ox Mountain, then descended one after another and merged into the earth, sealing off the entire mountain. If nothing unexpected